$9,000/mo - 195 Albany Avenue, Yorkville
Semi-Detached for Rent in Yorkville
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Annex
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- MLS Number
- C13780190
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
Welcome to 195 Albany Ave, an Exquisitely Renovated Blending Modern Luxury with Historic Charm. This thoughtfully designed, spacious home features 3 bedrooms plus Den 5 baths, each finished with meticulous attention to detail. Enter the bright, open-concept main floor, where a seamless flow connects the living and dining areas. Cozy up by the fireplace and enjoy the view through brand-new picture windows. The gourmet kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, premium integrated appliances, and an oversized island perfect for culinary creations and entertaining. A dedicated office/reading nook extends to a backyard deck, offering a peaceful spot to work or unwind. The second floor includes two generous bedroom suites, each with its own ensuite bath, ensuring privacy and comfort. An adaptable den on this floor offers the option to create an additional bedroom suite, while a conveniently located laundry room provides practical functionality. The entire third floor is dedicated to an exclusive primary suite retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, spa-inspired ensuite with luxurious finishes, and a private terrace overlooking the Toronto greenery a serene sanctuary for relaxation. The fully finished walkup basement, with a separate entrance could be leased together with upper unit for $11,000 in total. Tenants pay all utilities. The basement offers an one bedroom apartment with one bath , one kitchen and laundry. This remarkable property is just steps from the vibrant shops, dining, and cultural landmarks of the Annex, making it the ultimate blend of urban convenience and luxurious comfort.
Discover Annex
Annex is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Annex
- •Convenient location in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Annex offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
195 Albany Avenue, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Above Market Rent
At $9,000/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Yorkville. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Yorkville's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Yorkville are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Annex
I know Annex well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.